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Boston to Barnehurst by train

A train trip from Boston to Barnehurst takes about 6hrs 27 mins on average, covering roughly 104 miles (168 kilometres). With around 14 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £21.80, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Boston to Barnehurst Key Stats

Arrival Station

Barnehurst

Departure Station

Boston

Frequency

14trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 32 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:13 / 21:21

Distance

104miles
(168 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£21.80

Travelling from Boston to Barnehurst by Train

Hop on a Train from Boston to Barnehurst – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Boston to Barnehurst by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 6hrs 27 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Barnehurst), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 32 mins. With roughly 14 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 104-mile (168 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Southeastern, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £21.80 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Barnehurst!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Boston and Barnehurst

Curious about your trip from Boston to Barnehurst? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Boston and Barnehurst by train?

The travel time between Boston and Barnehurst by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 32 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Boston and Barnehurst by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Boston to Barnehurst is 5hrs 32 mins.

How much does the train from Boston to Barnehurst cost?

Train ticket prices from Boston to Barnehurst can start from as little as £21.80 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Boston and Barnehurst?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Boston and Barnehurst vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 21:21.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Boston and Barnehurst?

First class tickets on trains between Boston and Barnehurst typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Boston and Barnehurst?

Amenities on trains between Boston and Barnehurst can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Boston to Barnehurst by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Boston and Barnehurst. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Barnehurst, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Boston to Barnehurst?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Boston & Barnehurst. However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Boston to Barnehurst?

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Boston and Barnehurst.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Boston and Barnehurst?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Boston and Barnehurst, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Boston to Barnehurst Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Boston to Barnehurst on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
13:51 Boston19:38 Barnehurst3 changesNottingham
London St Pancras International
Dartford
5 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
14:51 Boston20:39 Barnehurst3 changesNottingham
London St Pancras International
Dartford
5 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
15:46 Boston21:30 Barnehurst3 changesNottingham
London St Pancras International
Dartford
5 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
16:52 Boston22:30 Barnehurst3 changesNottingham
London St Pancras International
Dartford
5 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
17:58 Boston23:30 Barnehurst3 changesNottingham
London St Pancras International
Dartford
5 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
18:55 Boston05:19 Barnehurst3 changesNottingham
London St Pancras International
Dartford
10 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
19:54 Boston06:30 Barnehurst3 changesNottingham
London St Pancras International
Dartford
10 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Boston to Barnehurst journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Boston to Barnehurst start from as little as £21.80

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Boston to Barnehurst start from £48.70 one way

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Boston to Barnehurst are available for £112.10 one way

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Boston Station

Hello, Rail Enthusiasts!

Whether you're traveling for business or pleasure, Boston Station provides a gateway for both local commuters and long-distance travelers. This charming station, nestled in the historic town of Boston, Lincolnshire, UK, offers a cozy yet functional experience for all passengers. Let's dive into its facilities and why it's a great choice for your next train trip.

Station Features and Amenities

Boston Station is equipped with all the essential amenities to ensure a hassle-free travel experience. The ticket office is open on weekdays from 07:40 to 15:20, although ticket machines are available for purchases and collections outside these hours. Accessibility is a key feature here, with step-free access partially available and accessible ticket machines located on platform one.

For those seeking support, the station offers help points and an open invitation for travelers with special assistance needs to reach out using the Passenger Assist program, available up to two hours before you travel. Moreover, the station provides waiting rooms, seating areas, and refreshment facilities, ensuring you stay comfortable while you wait for your train.

Transport Connections

Boston Station is well-connected to other forms of transport, simplifying journeys to and from the station. For those times when rail services are disrupted, a Rail Replacement Service can be found just outside the station's booking hall. Taxi services are readily accessible with several companies like 1st Ace and Abbey just a call away.

Popular Destinations from Boston Station

The station offers numerous travel options to both nearby and distant destinations. One can conveniently travel from Boston to Nottingham, or head seaside to Skegness. The historic cities of Lincoln and Peterborough are also a train ride away. For longer routes, you can embark on a journey to London Kings Cross or to vibrant Leeds.

Train travel also opens avenues to new destinations like Manchester Piccadilly and York, ideal for those seeking adventures further afield.

Why Choose Boston Station?

With its strategic location and ample amenities, Boston Station stands out as a practical choice for frequent travelers and occasional explorers alike. Besides the essential facilities, the charm of Boston and its proximity to several fascinating locations add to the station's appeal.

In essence, whether it's the call of a historic destination, downtown excitement, or simply a seamless connection for your business travel, Boston Station meets your needs. By choosing train travel, you are not just opting for a convenient journey, but embracing a sustainable and scenic way of exploring the UK. Happy travels!

Everything you need to know about Barnehurst Station

Welcome to Barnehurst Station

Nestled in the London Borough of Bexley, Barnehurst Railway Station provides a convenient travel option for both everyday commuters and occasional travelers. Whether you're heading into the buzzing city or exploring nearby attractions, Barnehurst offers a seamless transition with its array of facilities. Before you embark on your journey, let's delve into what makes this station a noteworthy switchpoint for your travels.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

For those planning to secure tickets at Barnehurst Station, you'll find the ticket office open Monday to Friday from 06:10 to 19:30. On Saturdays, it operates from 08:10 to 14:50, and on Sundays between 08:10 and 15:40. Automated ticket machines are placed conveniently for both ticket purchase and collection, and smartcard validators are also available. Accessibility is catered for, with induction loops and ramps for train access, although step-free access is somewhat limited. It's wise to prepare in advance if special assistance is required.

Help and Support

Customer assistance is readily available through on-site help points, and staff are present during most hours of operation to provide guidance. Keep in mind, however, that there's no luggage storage. To coincide with your morning routine or late work hours, refreshment facilities like vending machines are available, although there aren't any shops or ATMs on site. For those cycling, there's bicycle storage, though at one's own risk.

Connections and Travel Routes

Barnehurst Station isn't just about the starting point of your journeys but also acts as a gateway to various transport links around the region. Rail replacement services offer directions towards Dartford and Lewisham, centrally positioned on Barnehurst Road railway bridge, providing alternate routes when needed. For bus services, all essential information is available in a printable format for planning seamless onward journeys.

Popular Train Routes

Among the popular destinations from Barnehurst, travelers frequently head towards urban landmarks like London Bridge, London Cannon Street, and London Charing Cross. Stations such as Lewisham and Blackheath are also popular, while connections to London Victoria and London Waterloo East ensure you're well-connected within the broader London transit network.

If your travels aim further into the city, seamless routes lead you to places like Tottenham Court Road and Canary Wharf.

Conclusion

Whether you're navigating through daily commutes or embarking on an adventure to explore vibrant new locales, Barnehurst Station stands ready to support your travel needs. With varied transport links, essential facilities, and a host of popular routes, it's a convenient and accessible hub that connects you efficiently to the heart of London and beyond. Whenever you're ready to journey, don't forget you've got Barnehurst Station to rely on.

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